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Burford Capital NYSE:BUR Stock Report

Last Price

US$13.80

Market Cap

US$3.0b

7D

4.6%

1Y

-3.5%

Updated

22 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

BUR Stock Overview

Provides legal finance products and services worldwide. More details

BUR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends3/6

Burford Capital Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Burford Capital
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£13.80
52 Week HighUK£16.77
52 Week LowUK£12.07
Beta0.89
11 Month Change0.73%
3 Month Change3.06%
1 Year Change-3.50%
33 Year Change33.46%
5 Year Change28.97%
Change since IPO537.86%

Recent News & Updates

Burford Capital: Solid Progress This Quarter

Nov 14

Burford Capital: Serving Justice Pays Well

Sep 22

Recent updates

Burford Capital: Solid Progress This Quarter

Nov 14

Burford Capital: Serving Justice Pays Well

Sep 22

Burford Capital: Investors Are Getting Paid To Wait

Aug 15

Greenhaven Road Capital - Burford Capital: YPF Case Payout Is A '$6.2B Holding'

May 01

Will Argentina Pay Burford, And When?

Mar 20

Chris DeMuth Sure Likes Uranium And SHF Holdings + 3 Litigation Ideas

Jan 09

Burford Capital: A Cheap Moat With A Cherry On Top

Dec 11

A Normalized View On Burford's Core Portfolio Performance

Sep 20

Burford Capital's Valuation After The Bull Case Damages Win

Sep 11

Burford's Price In The Heat Of The YPF Trial Suggests Liquidation Value

Jul 28

Burford Capital Still Has Considerable Room To Grow

Jun 13

Burford Capital: Downside Appears Limited; YPF Is A Free Lottery Ticket

Oct 17

Burford Capital appoints Jordan Licht as CFO

Sep 06

Burford Capital declares $0.0625 dividend

Aug 09

Litigation Finance: The VCs Of The Justice System

Mar 18

Burford Capital: Great Business At A Wonderful Price And Free Embedded Call Options

Mar 02

Burford Capital: When Complexity Generates Opportunities

Dec 03

Arguing The Burford Thesis

Jul 27

Burford Capital picks industry veteran as CFO

Apr 30

Shareholder Returns

BURUS Diversified FinancialUS Market
7D4.6%1.3%2.2%
1Y-3.5%32.6%31.7%

Return vs Industry: BUR underperformed the US Diversified Financial industry which returned 31.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BUR underperformed the US Market which returned 31.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BUR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BUR volatility
BUR Average Weekly Movement4.1%
Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: BUR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: BUR's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2009161Christopher Bogartwww.burfordcapital.com

Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Capital Provision, and Asset Management and Other Provision. The Capital Provision segment provides capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters directly and through investment in private funds; legal risk management services; lower risk legal finance business focusing on pre-settlement litigation matters with lower risk and lower expected returns; post-settlement finance; and complex strategies in which it acts as a principal and acquires assets that are mispriced.

Burford Capital Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Burford Capital's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BUR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.01b
Earnings (TTM)US$259.55m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.28b

11.6x

P/E Ratio

2.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BUR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.28b
Cost of RevenueUS$5.36m
Gross ProfitUS$1.28b
Other ExpensesUS$1.02b
EarningsUS$259.55m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.18
Gross Margin99.58%
Net Profit Margin20.21%
Debt/Equity Ratio54.4%

How did BUR perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

11%

Payout Ratio

Does BUR pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy BUR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Burford Capital dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 01 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 05 2024
Days until Ex dividend22 days
Days until Dividend pay date12 days

Does BUR pay a reliable dividends?

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